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Sean “Diddy” Combs has been hit with a lawsuit accusing him of raping and sex trafficking a young R&B performer for more than a decade.The bombshell filing, first reported by the New York Times, alleges that Combs controlled and abused singer Cassie for more than a decade, plying her with drugs, abusing her and forcing her to have sex with multiple male sex workers while he videotaped the encounters.Cassie, whose real name is Casandra Ventura, met Combs in 2005 when she was just 19, the lawsuit says. The pair started dating and allegedly it wasn’t long before the rap mogul began a pattern of control and abuse.In 2018, the suit says, Combs forced his way into her home and raped her.

The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), the authority that supervises and regulates activities of financial institutions in the State of New York, has released a guidance that regulate the listing and delisting of cryptocurrencies.

Workers at more than 200 U.S. Starbucks stores plan to walk off the job Thursday

Guidelines for firms listing and delisting cryptocurrencies in New York have tightened up to better protect investors, according to the state’s financial regulator.

New York state has sued PepsiCo in an effort to hold the soda-and-snack food giant partly responsible for litter that winds up in bodies of water that supply the city of Buffalo with drinking water

A proposed ban on noncompete agreements has come under a fierce attack by business groups in New York

By Clark Mindock and Jonathan Stempel

Aurelien Michel, the 25-year-old designer of “Mutant Ape Planet” NFTs, pled guilty to conspiring to commit wire fraud at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, New York, on Tuesday.

In a return trip to the witness stand, Donald Trump Jr. has waxed exuberantly about his family business and what he called his father's «incredible vision” as a developer

Donald Trump's older sister Maryanne Barry was found dead today at her home in Manhattan on Monday. She was 86. Born on April 5,1937 in Queens, New York City, Maryanne Trump Barry was the eldest child of real estate developer Fred Trump and Mary Anne MacLeod Trump.

Fans have pushed the Fisher-Price Corn Popper into the National Toy Hall of Fame

By Nidal al-Mughrabi

A number of altcoins bankrolled by recently convicted FTX founder, Sam Bankman-Fried, appropriately dubbed “Sam coins,” have continued to rally this week ahead of his potential March trial.

Oscar" in the food industry. Celebrity Chef Vikas Khanna, who has also won a Michelin Star in the past, expressed his happiness on social media. He said these awards are a great honour for Indian food and hospitality.

Trump sought to buy a Florida golf course in 2011, his daughter Ivanka expressed concern that he was not wealthy enough to close the deal, according to evidence presented Wednesday in a civil fraud trial that threatens the former U.S. president's business empire. The emails and other documents were presented as New York state lawyers wrapped up their case, which argues that Trump and his company inflated his net worth by as much as $2.2 billion to win better financing terms. They are seeking more than $250 million in penalties and restrictions that could strip Trump of some of his best known trophy properties. Testifying as the state's final witness, Ivanka Trump sought to distance herself from the questionable valuation methods that have already been ruled fraudulent by the judge overseeing the trial.

The primary risk of icing is expected during Wednesday night and Thursday morning in upstate New York and certain parts of New England before temperatures rise above freezing in the afternoon on Thursday. For most areas spanning from upstate New York through New England, ice accumulation is forecasted to be less than 0.10 inches. Nonetheless, there is a possibility that some areas, particularly in the higher elevations of the Adirondacks in New York, the Green Mountains in Vermont, and the Berkshires in western Massachusetts, may experience more than 0.10 inches of ice. Snowfall is expected to range from 3 to 5 inches in the northern parts of New York state, extending into Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine. In some instances, there may be locally higher accumulations of 5-8 inches on the highest peaks.

By Jack Queen

By Steve Gorman

A prominent cardiologist, Dr. Eva Lonn, at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ont. is under review by the university for comments made on social media about pro-Palestinian protests, calling for rallygoers to be deported.

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from the National Rifle Association over comments from a former New York state official who urged banks and insurance companies to discontinue their association with gun promoting groups after the deadly s...

By Andrew Chung